Word: parallelism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...American methods of admission are, of course, of different types. The college examination board given much the same sort of test as do the Scottish universities. The certificate system as I have said, is already being used For the psychological and intelligence we have no parallel. In Great Britain the intelligence tests were scrapped along with the other products of the war, and we have no great faith in their reliability...
...This remedy is infallible. The only trouble is that in most cases the eucalyptus chokes the patient to death. It is easy to draw a parallel. The gold standard was an infallible remedy for financial dissension. Unfortunately it shows every sign of choking British trade to death. The coal strike is a direct result of the reimposition of the gold standard. Costs of sales abroad are being raised by this. Costs of production here had to be diminished in order to compete in the world market...
...parallel of "Alfonse and Gaston" became perfect when M. Caillaux, conscious that M. Blum had dealt a vicious blow to his policies, yet retained his impeccable politeness to the point of congratulating M. Blum upon the oratorical perfection of his noble and sonorous periods...
...have already met the situation admirably by setting off Busch's letter with Marlborough's letter in parallel columns. The deadly parallel! Hun v. American! Why we went...
Misdemeanor, the work of a Colyumist, outdoes the weekly ebullitions of a similar nature in the other College Comic. The author has evidently perused the parallel column with some regularity and something less than whole-hearted admiration...